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BMus Instrumental and Vocal Pedagogy (IGP) at Hochschule für Musik Detmold

Hochschule für Musik Detmold, Germany

Programme overview

The Bachelor of Music in Instrumental and Vocal Pedagogy combines artistic development on the instrument or voice with pedagogical training for the working world, in all instruments.

Faculty: Instrumental and Vocal Pedagogy  |  Duration: 8 semesters (4 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter and summer semester  |  Location: Detmold, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Main-subject artistic study with options for elementary music pedagogy, classroom music, jazz-rock-pop, musicology, theory and aural training, a second instrument, voice or music mediation, plus a career orientation placement.

Career pathways

Graduates teach at municipal, state or private music schools, music colleges and academies or work as independent teachers.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Passing the artistic aptitude test (Künstlerische Eignungsprüfung) is required. Application via the muvac platform; online application with video pre-selection where required. Application deadline 1 November 2026 for aptitude tests for summer semester 2027. Applications for piano and voice pedagogy go through the piano and voice vacancies on muvac.

Intake: Winter and summer semester

Duration: 8 semesters (4 years)

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